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How far is Houston, TX, from Syracuse, NY?

The distance between Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1395 miles / 2246 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Syracuse (SYR) to Houston (IAH) is 1613 miles / 2596 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 59 minutes.

Syracuse Hancock International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Syracuse to Houston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Syracuse to Houston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1395.468 miles
  • 2245.788 kilometers
  • 1212.629 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1394.801 miles
  • 2244.715 kilometers
  • 1212.049 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Syracuse to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Syracuse to Houston generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Syracuse to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Syracuse Hancock International Airport
City: Syracuse, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SYR
ICAO Code: KSYR
Coordinates: 43°6′40″N, 76°6′22″W
Destination Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W